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SG53 GME

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

86,068 mi
Last recorded86,068 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG53 GME
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 86,068 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective osf wiper blade reqs replacement (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 86,032 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all indicator lamps affecting or affected by other lamp operation (4.4.3 (b))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear hi vis centre light has no red lens ,showing white light to rear on application (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear fog lamps affected by operation of other rear lights (4.5.4 (b))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lamps affected by operation of other rear light applications (4.3.3 (b))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering rear vehicle structural brace running from osr to nsr has excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has cut deep enough to show cording (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre nsf tyre has 2 nails in tread ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective osf wiper blade reqs replacement (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre osr tyre has a nail in the tread ()

Pass 12 Jul 2018 82,640 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 82,640 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 79,096 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 75,896 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 72,504 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 72,477 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 67,851 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

hi vis stop light not working

Pass 18 Jul 2013 63,035 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2013 63,035 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 59,304 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f foglamp inop

rear wiper blade split and not clearing

Fail 24 Jul 2012 59,257 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f foglamp inop

rear wiper blade split and not clearing

Pass 27 Jul 2011 54,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jul 2010 49,746 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 49,698 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 39,687 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jun 2009 39,662 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 32,135 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 32,135 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2007 25,252 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 18,750 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 18,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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SG53 GME is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2003 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 54,324 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG53 GME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG53 GME registered?

SG53 GME is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 13 September 2003.

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